01 Word definition

dual

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is DUAL a word?

Yes. DUAL is a 4-letter adjective. consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DUAL?

D-U-A-L

DUAL contains 4 letters, begins with D, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs

    an egg with a double yolk

2adjective

  1. having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities

    a double (or dual) role for an actor
Synonyms
doubledupletwofoldtwo-foldtreblethreefoldthree-fold
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score5points
Words With Friends7points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DUAL spelled?

D1U2A3L4
Starts withDUAFirst 3 letters
Ends withUALLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About DUAL.

How do you spell DUAL?

DUAL is spelled D-U-A-L. It contains 4 letters.